Navigating The News: ABC and UTAS announce two-day trust in media conference
• Exploring the public’s declining trust in the media and how news organisations are responding
The ABC and the University of Tasmania will present a two-day conference in Hobart in September to explore the public’s declining trust in the media and how news organisations are responding.
The Navigating The News conference, to be held at the University of Tasmania, Hobart September 10-11, 2018, will bring together leading Australian journalists and academics to discuss trust in journalism and how to collaborate to help better inform citizens.
Speakers include ABC Managing Director Michelle Guthrie; Vice-Chancellor of the University of Tasmania Professor Rufus Black; Director ABC News, Analysis and Investigations Gaven Morris; UNESCO Chair of Journalism and Communication at the University of Queensland Peter Greste; Chief Executive of The Australian Nicholas Gray; Editor, The Sydney Morning Herald Lisa Davies; and Editor and General Manager of BuzzFeed Australia, Simon Crerar.
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Top photo: ABC News Breakfast's Michael Rowland and Virginia Trioli
